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George Wade Finley 1848–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1848

Birth Location: Catahoula, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 18 Oct 1938

Death Location: Standard, Louisiana, United States

Father: William Finley

Mother: Minerva Poole

Spouse(s): Emmaline Taunton

Children(s): Andrew Finley, William Finley, Lizar Finley, Alice Finley, Chris* Finley, Effie Finley, Annie Finley, Earnest Finley, Henry Finley, George Finlay, Viankee Finley, george Finley, Chrisum Finley, Viankee Finlay, Minnie Finley

George Wade Finley was born in 1848 in Catahoula, Louisiana, United States, the child of William Campbell Finley And Minerva Miranda Poole. In 1880, George Wade Finley resided in 4th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, United States. In 1900, George Wade Finley resided in Wards 3-4, Catahoula, Louisiana. George Wade Finley married Emmaline Taunton, and had children including Alice Finley, Andrew Jackson Finley, Annie Finley, Chris Finley, Chrisum Finley, Earnest Finley, Effie Finley, George Finlay, George Grisham Finley, Henry Finley, Lizar Finley, Mennie Finley, Minnie Finley, Viankee Finlay, Viankee Finley, William Finley, Willie Finley. George Wade Finley passed away in 1938 in Standard, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • George Wade Finley was born in 1848 in Catahoula, Louisiana, United States, the child of William Campbell Finley And Minerva Miranda Poole.
  • In 1880, George Wade Finley resided in 4th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1900, George Wade Finley resided in Wards 3-4, Catahoula, Louisiana.
  • George Wade Finley married Emmaline Taunton, and had children including Alice Finley, Andrew Jackson Finley, Annie Finley, Chris Finley, Chrisum Finley, Earnest Finley, Effie Finley, George Finlay, George Grisham Finley, Henry Finley, Lizar Finley, Mennie Finley, Minnie Finley, Viankee Finlay, Viankee Finley, William Finley, Willie Finley.
  • George Wade Finley passed away in 1938 in Standard, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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George Finley's Ancestors

Self
George Finley
1848–1938
Birth Place: Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
Parents
William Campbell Finley
1803–1900
South Carolina, United States
Minerva (Miranda) Poole
1823–1900
Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Finley's Descendants

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George (Wade) Finley (Nov 1848–18 Oct 1938) m. Emmaline Taunton (1843–)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Finley 1871–1944 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wainwright 1879– m. Sallie Buckalew 1871–1968
    1. 1. Benjamin (Morris) Finley 1895–1981 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Smith 1899–1955
      1. 1. Dorlis (Eula) Finley 1914–1992 m. Joseph (Cepial) Holmes 1905–1991
        1. 1. Laura (Lucille "Josie") Holmes 1930–2018
        2. 2. Mary (Birdie (Berta)) Holmes 1933–2013
        3. 3. Benny (Joe) Holmes 1940–2017 m. Sheila (Kay) Cantrell 1948–2020
        4. 4. Henrietta Holmes 1931–2011
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Holmes 1946–1944
      2. 2. Benjamin (Jackson Jack) Finley 1922–1944
      3. 3. Harold (Russell Woo) Finley 1924–1966
      4. 4. Ouida Finley 1928–1984
      5. 5. Arwood (Lynn Mose) Finley 1930–1989
      6. 6. John (Adams) Finley 1933–1997
      7. 7. Daylus Finley 1914–
      8. 8. Marshel (T) Finley 1916–
      9. 9. Avenelle Finley 1918–
      10. 10. Ray (M) Finley 1926–
    2. 2. Foy Finley 1896–
    3. 3. Lenon Finley 1898–
    4. 4. Eula Finley 1902–
    5. 5. Guy (Ward) Finley 1902–1983
    6. 6. Douglas (Shirley) Finley 1907–1993
    7. 7. Jace Finley 1908–
    8. 8. Zelma Finley 1909–1999
    9. 9. Faye Finley 1896–
    10. 10. Jack Finley 1908–
    11. 11. Zelma Finley 1909–1999
    12. 12. Douglas Finley 1908–
    13. 13. Zelma Finley 1910–
  2. 2. William Finley 1869–
  3. 3. Lizar Finley 1874–
  4. 4. Alice Finley 1875–
  5. 5. Chris* Finley 1879–
  6. 6. Effie Finley 1881–
  7. 7. Annie Finley 1882–
  8. 8. Earnest Finley 1884–
  9. 9. Henry Finley 1888–
  10. 10. George Finlay 1878–
  11. 11. Viankee Finley 1878–
  12. 12. george (grisham) Finley 1878–1960
  13. 13. Chrisum Finley 1879–
  14. 14. Viankee Finlay 1879–
  15. 15. Minnie Finley 1891–

George Finley's Timeline

4 Records

1848
Nov 1848
Birth of George Wade Finley in Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 32
George Wade Finley resided here in 4th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
4th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
George Wade Finley resided here in Wards 3-4, Catahoula, Louisiana
Wards 3-4, Catahoula, Louisiana
1938
18 Oct 1938
Age 90
Death of George Wade Finley in Standard, Louisiana, United States
Standard, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1848
    Event Place: Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Family History Film: 1254451; Page: 147C; Enumeration District: 006; Image: 0092.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: T623_561; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 7.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: 451; Family History Film: 1254451; Page: 147C; Enumeration District: 006; Image: 0092.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wards 3-4, Catahoula, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: T623_561; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 7.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1938
    Event Place: Standard, Louisiana, United States

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